{"product_id":"gmb-445-2020-engine-timing-idler","title":"GMB 445-2020 Engine Timing Idler","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of GMB Engine Timing Idler 445-2020\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe GMB 445-2020 engine timing idler is designed to maintain proper tension and alignment of serpentine and V-belts in select Ford, Kia, and Mazda vehicles. This metal pulley ensures reliable operation of the valve train components, contributing to overall engine performance and durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford 626, Kia Sportage, Mazda B2200, MX-6, and Probe models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle groove pulley designed for serpentine and V-belt systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable metal pulley construction for long-lasting wear resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDrive belt pulley diameter of 1 mm for precise belt engagement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe GMB 445-2020 engine timing idler is engineered to support the valve train components by guiding and maintaining tension on the engine’s drive belts. Featuring a metal pulley with a single groove, it is compatible with both serpentine and V-belt configurations commonly found in Ford 626, Kia Sportage, and Mazda B2200, MX-6, and Probe models. The 1 mm pulley diameter ensures accurate belt tracking, reducing slippage and wear. This part is essential for maintaining the correct timing and operation of the engine’s accessory systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents belt misalignment and slipping in Ford 626 and Mazda MX-6 engines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces noise caused by worn or damaged idler pulleys in Kia Sportage vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintains proper belt tension to avoid premature belt wear in Mazda B2200 and Probe models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports smooth operation of serpentine and V-belt systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps prevent engine accessory failures related to belt drive issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the GMB 445-2020 engine timing idler, ensure the belt is properly aligned with the single groove pulley. Verify compatibility with your vehicle’s belt type—serpentine or V-belt—before installation. It is recommended to inspect the belt and related components for wear during replacement to maintain optimal engine performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGMB manufactures the 445-2020 engine timing idler to meet strict quality standards, using durable metal materials for reliable service life. While specific warranty details are not provided, GMB parts are generally backed by manufacturer quality controls to ensure fit and function in compatible Ford, Kia, and Mazda models.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"GMB","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52155183005877,"sku":"BFBQ-445-2020","price":22.02,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/G6_4452020_Ang.jpg?v=1775588966","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/gmb-445-2020-engine-timing-idler","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}